Legal Opinion

Herbert v. Regency Apartments, Inc.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 23, 1974No. SC 631PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MERRILL, Justice.

This appeal is from a summary judgment rendered in favor of appellees, Herbert Fowler and Regency Apartments, Inc., defendants in a suit based upon the doctrine of attractive nuisance filed by Teresa Herbert, a minor, suing by next friend.

The real issue presented is whether this court will extend the doctrine of attractive nuisance to a trailer parked in an apartment parking lot.

Appellant’s three-count complaint, filed November 2, 1972, alleged that on October 5, 1972, appellee Regency Apartments, Inc., owned an apartment complex located on Montclair Road, Birmingham,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Alabama Great Southern Railroad Co. v. GreenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1964
  2. Cox v. Alabama Water Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1927
  3. Fletcher v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1902
  4. Alabama Great Southern Railroad v. CrockerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1901
  5. Williams v. BoldingSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929

8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Tillis v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1974
  2. Hickey v. CharltonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1976
  3. Ex Parte LankfordSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  4. Ex Parte LankfordSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  5. Ex Parte LankfordSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989

4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API